SMITHFIELD, R.I. - The Bryant University football team will make its 2025 home debut on Saturday at Beirne Stadium against Bentley. Kickoff is set for 6:00 p.m.
Bryant will also hold the official ribbon cutting of the Navigant Credit Union Field House prior to the game.Â
The Particulars
Opponent:Â Bentley
Location:Â Beirne Stadium
Kickoff:Â 6:00 PM
Watch Live:Â FloCollege
Live Stats:Â Sidearm Stats
Game Notes:Â BryantÂ
Series History
- Saturday marks the renewal of an old NE-10 rivalry between the Bulldogs and the Falcons. Bentley leads the all-time series, 5-4.
- Bryant has won each of the last three meetings that includes a 29-3 victory in the last meeting in 2007.
- The Black and Gold clinched their only outright NE-10 title with that victory.
Bulldogs Notes and Notables
- The Black and Gold are coming off their biggest win in DI program history after defeating UMass 27-26 last week for the team's first FBS win.
- Brennan Myer was dialed on the final game-winning drive, marching the Bulldogs down the field for the eventual game-winning field goal as time expired. He finished the game with 318 yards and three touchdowns. This was his second career 300+ yard game and third three-plus touchdown game.
- Zyheem Collick had a breakout game on Saturday, tallying 94 yards and two TDs, both career-highs. He also had a 72-yard TD to give the Black and Gold a late lead in the fourth quarter.
- Tristen Riley continues to establish himself as the number one receiver, recording his second straight five-reception game and a career-high 73 yards. He also had two catches that resulted in first downs on the final drive.
- Brandon Perkins was all over the field, registering a career-high 14 tackles and two tackles for loss. His efforts resulted in being named the Stats Perform FCS National Defensive Player of the Week and the CAA Football Co-Defensive Player of the Week.
- Elijah Elliott produced 110 all-purpose yards, including a 43-yard rec TD up the seams, his second career rec TD.
- Azarel Juste continues to be a force in the secondary, hauling in his second consecutive interception in as many games.
- Gideon Bedada and Beau Shugarts got after the quarterback, each earning a sack against UMass.
A bit about the Falcons
- Bentley heads into Saturday with a 0-1 record after falling to West Chester 30-13 last weekend.
- Isaiah Osgood and Pat Damon both found the end zone in the run game, as the Falcons produced 111 yards on the ground.
- Bentley recorded three sacks as a team on Saturday (Anthony Delle Donne, Debrick Johnson, and Khalif Kemp).
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